Progressive inequality : rich and poor in New York, 1890-1920 /

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Huyssen interweaves dramatic stories of wealthy and poor New Yorkers at the turn of the twentieth century, uncovering how initiatives in charity, labor struggles, and housing reform chafed against social, economic, and cultural differences. A major contribution to the history of American capitalism,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Huyssen, David, 1979- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [2014]
Temas:
Rich people > New York (State) > New York > History.
Poor > New York (State) > New York > History.
Income distribution > New York (State) > New York > History.
Social classes > New York (State) > New York > History.
Riches > New York (État) > New York > Histoire.
Pauvres > New York (État) > New York > Histoire.
Revenu > Répartition > New York (État) > New York > Histoire.
Classes sociales > New York (État) > New York > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
Economic history
Income distribution
Poor
Rich people
Social classes
Social conditions
Soziale Ungleichheit
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) > Economic conditions.
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) > Social conditions.
New York (State) > New York
New York (State) > New York > Manhattan
History
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  • Invading the tenements
  • Stanny's empire on the Bowery
  • In America
  • we only look to make money?
  • To love with severity
  • The business of godly charity
  • Letters of intent
  • I feel you have done me great injustice
  • My political attitude is making some of our generous friends uneasy
  • Making a killing
  • Prime law? Trumps right of revolution
  • Sisters in struggle
  • There is nothing socialistic or suffragistic in the project
  • Sisters at odds
  • Absolute authority as to both men and measures
  • Mother Jones's last stand
  • Epilogue : recognizing class in ourselves.

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